Chi-Raq (2015)
A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Drama, Crime, Comedy
Cast
- Teyonah Parris — Lysistrata
- Nick Cannon — Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
- Wesley Snipes — Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews
- Angela Bassett — Miss Helen Worthy
- Samuel L. Jackson — Dolmedes
- John Cusack — Fr. Mike Corridan
- Jennifer Hudson — Irene
- David Patrick Kelly — General King Kong
- D. B. Sweeney — Mayor McCloud
- Dave Chappelle — Morris
- Steve Harris — Ole Duke
- Harry Lennix — Commissioner Blades
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